Common information

Capital
Managua
Language
Spanish, English
Currency
Cordoba Oro
Population
6 071 045
Phone code
+505

Cost of living and prices in Nicaragua

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre246USD/month
in city centre304USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre473USD/month
in city centre583USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 peopleUSD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people28 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pcUSD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
DrinksCappuccino1 portionUSD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litreUSD
DrinksWater0.33 litreUSD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litreUSD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kgUSD
FoodRice white1 kgUSD
FoodEggs12 pcUSD
FoodLocal cheese1 kgUSD
MeatChicken fillets1 kgUSD
FruitsApples1 kgUSD
FruitsBananas1 kgUSD
FruitsOranges1 kgUSD
FoodPotato1 kgUSD
FoodTomato1 kgUSD
FoodOnion1 kgUSD
FoodLettuce1 headUSD
FoodWater1.5 litreUSD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle10 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
CigarettesMarlboro1 packUSD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticketUSD
Public transportMonthly pass passUSD
TaxiTaxi start seatUSD
TaxiNormal tariff1 kmUSD
TaxiWaiting1 hourUSD
FuelGasoline1 litreUSD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc21,500 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc27,667 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month31 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 placeUSD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair58 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc44 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair74 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair85 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month72 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month17 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom304 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom246 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom583 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom473 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter1,154 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter950 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month288 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year10.5

List of largest cities in Nicaragua

Ratings

Main factors in Nicaragua

Leisure quality
4.6
Quality of life
7.5
Travelers rating
3.8
Travelers rating
7.3
English speaking
4.6
Nightlife
4.6
Coworking spaces
6.4
Free WIFI
2.8

Safety in Nicaragua

Healthcare
6.8
Female friendly
6.4
Friendliness to foreigners
8.2
Stability of the state
4
Conditions for starting a business
7.5
Freedom of the press
6

Comfort in Nicaragua

Weather comfort
8.9
Availability of air conditioners
6.4
Air quality
5.5

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Nicaragua

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 38 33 34 34 35 35 37 37 37 35 35 37 38
Average high, °C 30 30 31 30 31 32 33 33 33 31 30 31 31
Average temperature, °C 26 26 26 26 26 27 28 29 28 27 26 27 27
Average low, °C 23 22 22 22 22 22 23 24 24 23 23 23 23
Record low, °C 20 20 17 16 16 16 16 18 21 18 20 18 16
Rain, days 17 14 7 5 4 2 2 2 10 15 14 15 105
Fog, days 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 7
Thunderstorms, days 15 11 3 0 0 0 0 2 8 10 7 9 65
Average precipitation, mm. 269 308 57 9 4 2 3 13 162 247 152 166 1392
Relative humidity morning, % 95 94 93 89 87 84 84 82 88 92 91 92 89
Relative humidity evening, % 67 67 60 54 48 44 43 43 53 67 65 65 56
Wind speed, km/h 6 6 6 9 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8
Day Length, часов 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12
Dew point, °C 22 22 21 20 18 18 19 20 22 22 22 22 250
Growing degree-day, °C 478 484 462 481 484 468 544 553 544 483 496 501 5978
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 18 18 17 17 18 20 22 22 20 19 18 18 19